Mexico Unexplained

A Mexican matriarch's little-known role in the end of the Mexican War is still being felt today.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

An indigenous healer from Oaxaca is credited with starting the 1960s psychedelic revolution. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

What did the ancient Maya believe about their world and their place in the universe? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

She held the fate of 2 empires in her hands. Who was Doña Marina? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

An overview of the UFO phenomenon as it pertains to Mexico. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Some 40 UFOs appeared in the sky during the recent inauguration of Mexico's new president. Mexico City has long been a hotbed for UFO activity. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Although 97% of the country speaks Spanish, hundreds of other languages exist in Mexico, each with an interesting story and a bit of mystery. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

On a lonely road outside of Acapulco, a man had an encounter with several blond beings who invited them aboard their flying saucer. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Could this legend of a Mexican paradise be based on a real place? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Lost to history, many Mexicans have never heard of Empress Ana María who was crowned in 1822. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

In the early 1600s, an escaped slave rebelled against Spain and created an independent self-governing region in Veracruz. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Do fairies exist in modern-day Mexico? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Archaeologists have many questions about this ruined city in Mexico's Gulf Coast jungles.  Who built it?  For what purpose? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

The most recognizable pyramid in Mexico and part of the 7 New Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza's the Temple of Kukulkan, also called "El Castillo" is still shrouded in mystery. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Indigenous people had been worshiping at this sacred site for a thousand years, up until the 17th Century Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Evidence suggests that the ancient Maya may have established outposts in Florida. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

The protector of the ancient Aztecs and patron of their capital city was Huitzilopochtli, the god of war and the god of the sun.  He demanded obedience and human sacrifices. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Killed by government officials at the age of 14, this Catholic martyr was made a saint by Pope Francis on October 16, 2016. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Was this Mexican Robin Hood part of history or myth? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

This rebel priest escaped from jail 7 times and became a hero of Mexican Independence.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

The story of the twin boys who played an important role in the creation of the Maya universe (and a brief story about the story). Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Did a group of Maya leave the earth many centuries ago? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

In many ways the Tarascan civilization was far more advanced than the Aztecs. Have you heard of them before? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Mexico's westernmost possession has a fascinating, little-known history. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

The state of Guanajuato is home to many legends.  Here are 5: 1.  The legend of the Princess of Bufa 2.  The Living Mummy 3.  The Castillo Santa Cecilia Hotel 4.  The Kissing Alley #1 5.  The Kissing Alley #2 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .